Kurtis Blow famous quotes

04-12-2025

The Bronx is famous for two things. Hip-hop, and 26 world championships.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Two #Hip Hop #Hips
That's the job of the entertainer, to entertain, not to motivate or inspire people to get violent!
-- Kurtis Blow

#Jobs #People #Inspire
Just like I'm the king on the microphone, so is Dr. J and Moses Malone I like slam dunks, take me to the hoop my favorite play is the alley-oop I like the pick-and-roll, I like the give-and-go Cause it's basketball, uh, Mister Kurtis Blow.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Basketball #Kings #Blow
The dude in red's back at the pole, Up North where everything is cold. But if he were right here tonight, He'd say 'Merry Christmas! And to all, a good night!'
-- Kurtis Blow

#Good Night #Rap #Merry Christmas
I started DJing, breakdancing and MCing in the '70s and I got my record deal in 1979 with 'Christmas Rap.'
-- Kurtis Blow

#Christmas #Rap #Records
Yeah when I was 7 or 8 my moms would have little parties, and I would play the music.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Mom #Party #Play
I was signed when I was 19 years old, in 1980. I went to Germany and France. Seeing the world at that time was just an awesome experience for a teenager.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Teenager #Years #Germany
Hip Hop is thee dominant youth culture in the world right now.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Hip Hop #Hips #Culture
Pete Dj Jones was the first person that I saw with 2 turntables. This was 1972.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Saws #Firsts #Turntables
My first jam was at Hotel Diplomat opening for Hollywood.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Hollywood #Jam #Diplomats
I was called Kool Dj Kurt Walker... but they wanted tocall me Kurtis Blow.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Blow #Walkers #Wanted
When I was 13 I had a fake Id that said that I was 19. I was getting in all the clubs.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Fake People #Clubs #Said
The music business is really a spiritual business whether we know it or not.
-- Kurtis Blow

#Spiritual #Music Business

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